Disidentification
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪsˈaɪˌdɛntəfəkeɪʃən/
Disidentification (noun)
- The process of becoming less connected to a personal or group identity, so it feels less important to you.
- A change in how strongly someone feels tied to a role, label, or group, often to gain more freedom in choices.
Examples
- Disidentification helps you separate from identity during stressful moments.
- Practicing disidentification can make it easier to separate from identity.